Junior Cyber Incident Manager — Shift Lead

Node.Digital LLC; Arlington, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Basic Life

Health Savings Account

401K

Three weeks PTO

10 Paid Holidays

Pre-Approved Online Training

Job summary

Node.Digital LLC is seeking a Junior Incident Manager to support on-site cyber incident response for a U.S. Government client in Arlington, VA. The role requires an active Top Secret/SCI clearance and the ability to obtain DHS suitability.

You will monitor, triage, and coordinate resolutions for cyber incidents during Shift 2 (M-F 1400-2200). Responsibilities include correlating incident data, recommending defense-in-depth strategies, analyzing network alerts, and documenting incidents from

Qualifications

• Active Top Secret clearance required and ability to obtain DHS suitability.
• 2+ years in cyber incident management or cybersecurity operations.
• Knowledge of incident response methodologies and NIST/FISMA standards.
• Familiar with NCCIC National Cyber Incident Scoring System for triage.
• Understanding of attack stages and vulnerability types.
• Knowledge of system administration and OS hardening basics.

Responsibilities

• Correlate incident data to identify trends and threats.
• Perform CND incident triage to determine scope, urgency, and impact.
• Research resolution steps/workarounds to mitigate incidents.
• Apply cybersecurity concepts to detect intrusions and analyze logs.
• Monitor external data sources to assess threat conditions.
• Document incidents from detection through final resolution with teams.

Skills

US Citizenship

Active TS/SCI clearance

DHS suitability

Cyber incident management

Incident response methodologies

NIST 800-62 familiarity

FISMA familiarity

NCCIC scoring knowledge

Attack lifecycle knowledge

Vulnerability types knowledge

System administration basics

Threat environment awareness

Education

BS in Incident Management / Cybersecurity

HS diploma + 4–6 years experience

Tools

NCCIC tools

Job description

Node.Digital LLC is seeking a Junior Incident Manager to support on-site cyber incident response for a U.S. Government client in Arlington, VA. The role requires an active Top Secret/SCI clearance and the ability to obtain DHS suitability.

You will monitor, triage, and coordinate resolutions for cyber incidents during Shift 2 (M-F 1400-2200). Responsibilities include correlating incident data, recommending defense-in-depth strategies, analyzing network alerts, and documenting incidents from